Increased urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin excretion in women with non-classical steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 332-336

  Luboshitzky, R ^a   Qupti, G ^a   Ishay, A ^a   Shen Orr, Z ^a   Herer, P ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adrenal hyperplasia; Androgens; Hyperandrogenism; Melatonin; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

6 HYDROXYMELATONIN O SULFATE; ANDROGEN; CORTICOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELATONIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GENE MUTATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERANDROGENISM; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; TIME; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0034764436     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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